§ Mr. CLYNESMay I ask the Leader of the House what is the business which will be taken next week?
§ Mr. BONAR LAWMonday—The Rent Restrictions Bill, Report and Third reading;
Tuesday—The Government of Ireland Bill;
Wednesday—Army Votes;
Thursday—The Ministry of Transport Vote.
§ Captain W. BENNCan the right hon. Gentleman say approximately when the Scottish Estimates will be taken?
§ Mr. BONAR LAWThat depends on when we are asked.
§ Sir D. MACLEANIn view of the importance of the Rent Restrictions Bill, does not the right hon. Gentleman think one day for Report and Third Beading is very short allowance?
§ Mr. BONAR LAWThe right hon. Gentleman knows there is a limit of time within which the Bill must be passed. I hope Monday will be sufficient.
§ Captain BENNIf Monday be insufficient, will the right hon. Gentleman consider giving Tuesday as well?
§ Mr. BONAR LAWThat is a hypothetical question which we may leave to be answered when Monday comes.
§ Mr. BOTTOMLEYCan the right hon. Gentleman say when the Committee stage of the Finance Bill will be taken, if ever?
§ Mr. BONAR LAWIt will not be taken next week. We must get through other measures with which we are now dealing. It cannot be taken for the next ten days.